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EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL

... of design, this little picture will bear an advan- tageous comparison with the best productions of the Flemish school. The story, however, is but indifferently told, which makes us deplore that so much admirable painting should have been wasted in its ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1419 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FORGERY

... must be greatly inconvenienced, unless some country- man would give him a temporary loan. The Ambas- sador, finding that tbe story of bis applicant was pro- bable enough, and that Cooper had a bill purporting to be drawn by the Bank of the United States ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2009 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Nothing ought to be more disgusting, generally, than the wrangling of Newspapers. Where the matter in dispute ..

... an appear- ance of a corresponding mutation! — the Courier, as far as we can discern through the rolling haze of its long story defends itself on the following grounds: — tliat it was the first Journal that suggested the propriety of placing the supreme ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2382 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Just published, in 2 largs Volumes, 4to. and ornamented with Eight Hundred tine Portraits, together with an ..

... unworthy the contidence of the country; with an exposure of some falla- cious statements lately made in a pamphlet, entitled, A short View of the recent Changes, &c. Printed for Longman, Rees, ormc, Brown, and Green : and J. Hatehard and Son, London ; Robinson ...

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... wliich consists of force, Sir E. East states that it may be accomplished by fraud or conspiracy. The instances he gives are short, mid I will trouble your lordships with them. He states, that thieves having intended to rob, raised the hue and cry, and brought ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17432 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLICE

... make him any return. I thought he was particularly kind, to be sure. The Alderman said if she was to make no return, her story was the more improbable. He inquired if she was known as a prostitute ?? Welfi saiel he had observed her in Cheapside, he be- ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1985 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOLTON PITT CLUB

... clock anei watch maker, at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, was discovered between five and six o'clock in the afternoon, lying in a ield a short distance from the town (a secluded spot near the Heilywell) with his throat severed, and ?? in seve- ral places. The wounds ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2303 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE PATENT LAWS,

... picture, and the reflec- tion of the flames, admiring its beauties, as if it were a holiday bonfire. This is a very good story, although not very luminously told ; hut is erro- neous in one or two very trivial particulars. In the first place, the writer ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4796 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRIDAY EVENING, June 8

... have obtained a great victory in the plain of Athens, destroying ten thousand of the enemy. The Algmeine Zeitung renews the story of a peremptory proposition having been made to the Porte by a leading European power with a view to preserve the peace of ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2169 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF COMMONS, Thursday, Jvse 7..The SPEAKER took the chair at four o'clock..MISCELLANEOUS

... Bainbrigge Story, who had left his family at Lausanne on the preceding day, to go to Geneva on business, was, on bis return in'a steam vessel on the Lake, about five o'clock in the afternoon, a tremendous gust of wind unexpectedly arose, which in a short time ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10752 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ANECDOTES OF THE PRIVATE LIFE OF.MR. GIFFORD

... to it. Anel this recalls one ef the stories he used to tell with irresistible drollery, the merit of which en- tirely depended on bis manner. I know an excellent mimic, who was immeasurably delighted with the story, but who never could produce more than ...

Published: Monday 11 June 1827
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2886 | Page: 3 | Tags: none